The Bachelor of Biosecurity Science integrates agriculture, animals, and plants with scientific principles for a practical and fulfilling career. It uniquely focuses on biosecurity in Australia, equipping you to safeguard farms, livestock, and crops from pests and diseases, manage weeds and feral animals, and prevent zoonotic diseases. Enhance your expertise in plant and animal sciences, and deepen your understanding of biosecurity science and regulations through foundational courses in biology, microbiology, chemistry, and research methods.
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Biosecurity Science vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Bachelor of Biosecurity Science will prepare you for the following roles.
A Biosecurity Officer performs a range of duties to prevent negative impacts from environmental pests and diseases. You might work at a border chec...
An Environmental Health Officer ensures legislation relating to environmental health issues is being adhered to. You might focus on an area such as...
An Animal Health Officer monitors and promotes the health and well-being of animals. You might work in government agencies, agricultural facilities...
A Laboratory Technician performs a specialist role at a medical or research laboratory. You might use specialist equipment or carry out a range of...
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